The man who was critically injured in a crash that left a vehicle wedged underneath a semi-truck on Friday morning, Sept. 22, has died, coroner’s officials said.

Henry Patino, 27, of Perris, was pronounced dead at Riverside Community Hospital shortly after 7:30 a.m. that day following the 6 a.m. crash on the southbound 215 Freeway north of Box Springs Road, according to a Riverside County coroner’s release.

Firefighters pulled him out of the vehicle and he was taken to the hospital in critical condition, according to the release. He died from his injuries about an hour and a half later.

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